Liturgical Commission

The Liturgical Commission of the Diocese of New York develops liturgies for special occasions within the diocese, and provides learned guidance, commentary and advice on liturgical practice and other matters relating to the practice of our religion.   

You will find here a wealth of information concerning liturgical practice, including documents prepared for the Episcopal Diocese of New York:


The Liturgical Commission has also from time to time issued an occasional paper, called  Amen, which has include the following, also available here:

  • Silence in the Liturgy
  • The Advent Wreath
  • Music for the Christmas Proclamation
  • The Daily Office
  • Prayers of the People at Baptism
  • Of Concelebration
  • Blessing all creation


Other Resources

Guidelines and Procedures for Alteration of the Church Calendar
Guidelines and Worship Resources
Called to Common Mission (Lutheran / Episcopal Agreement)

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